Nepenthes merrilliana

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Nepenthes merrilliana
Nepenthes merrilliana. Philippines.
Nepenthes merrilliana. Philippines.
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nepenthaceae
Genus: Nepenthes
Species: N. merrilliana
Binomial name
Nepenthes merrilliana
Macf. (1911)
Synonyms
  • Nepenthes merrillii
    Elm., 1915
  • Nepenthes surigaoensis
    Elm., 1915

Nepenthes merrilliana (after D. E. Merrill, Philippine botanist) is a lowland pitcher plant species native to the Philippines. It produces some of the largest pitchers in the genus, rivaling those of N. rajah.

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